Telehealth ICT Infrastructures in the Nordic Countries:An Overview of the Current National Initiatives and Recommendations for the Future
This paper presents an overview and recommendations of ICT infrastructures and reference architectures for telehealth in the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden). This study shows that so far only Denmark has designed a complete reference architecture, and by the end of 2...
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ftsydanskunivpub:oai:sdu.dk:publications/9c4b2935-ae1f-4373-a05e-57c9d1179d2e 2023-05-15T16:47:10+02:00 Telehealth ICT Infrastructures in the Nordic Countries:An Overview of the Current National Initiatives and Recommendations for the Future Jørgensen, Daniel Bjerring Hallenborg, Kasper 2015 https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/da/publications/9c4b2935-ae1f-4373-a05e-57c9d1179d2e https://doi.org/10.1109/HealthCom.2015.7454564 eng eng IEEE info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess Jørgensen , D B & Hallenborg , K 2015 , Telehealth ICT Infrastructures in the Nordic Countries : An Overview of the Current National Initiatives and Recommendations for the Future . in 17th International Conference on E-health Networking, Application & Services (HealthCom) . IEEE , pp. 557-562 , 17th International Conference on E-health Networking, Application & Services , Boston , United States , 14/10/2015 . https://doi.org/10.1109/HealthCom.2015.7454564 Continua Health Alliance eHealth nordic countries telehealth reference architecture and amp; infrastructure contributionToPeriodical 2015 ftsydanskunivpub https://doi.org/10.1109/HealthCom.2015.7454564 2022-08-14T09:14:14Z This paper presents an overview and recommendations of ICT infrastructures and reference architectures for telehealth in the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden). This study shows that so far only Denmark has designed a complete reference architecture, and by the end of 2015 Norway expects to complete their reference architecture. The foundation for both reference architectures is the framework by Continua Health Alliance. Of the remaining countries Sweden seems to be closing in on adopting Continua. So far, however, Sweden, Finland and Iceland has focused more on eHealth in general and not designed reference architectures or done implementations for telehealth specifically. This paper recommends that all the Nordic countries join Continua and collaborate to gain more influence of the organization’s decision making. Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper Iceland University of Southern Denmark Research Portal Norway 2015 17th International Conference on E-health Networking, Application & Services (HealthCom) 557 562 |
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This paper presents an overview and recommendations of ICT infrastructures and reference architectures for telehealth in the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden). This study shows that so far only Denmark has designed a complete reference architecture, and by the end of 2015 Norway expects to complete their reference architecture. The foundation for both reference architectures is the framework by Continua Health Alliance. Of the remaining countries Sweden seems to be closing in on adopting Continua. So far, however, Sweden, Finland and Iceland has focused more on eHealth in general and not designed reference architectures or done implementations for telehealth specifically. This paper recommends that all the Nordic countries join Continua and collaborate to gain more influence of the organization’s decision making. |
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Telehealth ICT Infrastructures in the Nordic Countries:An Overview of the Current National Initiatives and Recommendations for the Future |
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Telehealth ICT Infrastructures in the Nordic Countries:An Overview of the Current National Initiatives and Recommendations for the Future |
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Telehealth ICT Infrastructures in the Nordic Countries:An Overview of the Current National Initiatives and Recommendations for the Future |
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Telehealth ICT Infrastructures in the Nordic Countries:An Overview of the Current National Initiatives and Recommendations for the Future |
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Telehealth ICT Infrastructures in the Nordic Countries:An Overview of the Current National Initiatives and Recommendations for the Future |
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Jørgensen , D B & Hallenborg , K 2015 , Telehealth ICT Infrastructures in the Nordic Countries : An Overview of the Current National Initiatives and Recommendations for the Future . in 17th International Conference on E-health Networking, Application & Services (HealthCom) . IEEE , pp. 557-562 , 17th International Conference on E-health Networking, Application & Services , Boston , United States , 14/10/2015 . https://doi.org/10.1109/HealthCom.2015.7454564 |
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